2005 BMW X3 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X3 1947 Maserati A6G
Make BMW Maserati
Model X3 A6G
Year Released 2005 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2320 mm


 

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